Shahryar Rumi (Persian: شهریار) is a Persian pop artist. He was born on February 12, 1976 in Tehran, Iran and grew up in Europe (Sweden). He started playing the piano at the age of 11. 　　Shahryar’s interest and love for the arts does not stop with music. His interest in architectural monuments resulted in his degree in architectural design and business from a highly respected university in Miami, Florida. Throughout this era, Shahryar never took his eyes off his inner passion, music. 　　While moving to Southern California and working in his professional field, architectural designs, by 2002 Shahryar had signed a contract with one of the most respected songwriters and producers of Persian pop music Hassan Shamaizadeh. 　　In 2004, Shahryar’s debut album, Aghaze Shirin (The sweet beginning) was finally released. Shahryar found his place in Persian music industry shortly after his first album by his classy music and silky yet; strong voice. He started working on his second album immediately. 　　In 2005, Shahryar released his second album by the name of Parseh; once again with the collaboration of the best lyricists, songwriters and arrangers. 　　In 2006, Shahryar released his third album by the name of Naji (Savior). 　　In 2008, Shahryar’s fourth album Sarab (Mirage) was released. 　　In 2011, Shahryar’s fifth album Mojezeh (Miracle) was released. It was a breakthrough in Persian pop music industry since the 1979 Iranian revolution. 　　In 2013 Dolate Eshgh (The State of Love), Shahryar’s sixth album was released. It was the beginning of a new era in his music. 　　Shahryar started touring the world after his first album.